The brain breaks vision into separate dimensions such as color, depth, movement, and form, and works on each aspect simultaneously. This is called

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Parallel processing refers to the brain's ability to process multiple aspects of visual information at the same time, such as color, depth, movement, and form. This allows us to perceive a holistic and coherent image of the world around us. Feature detection (choice A) refers to the brain's ability to detect specific features of a visual stimulus, such as edges or lines. Accommodation (choice C) refers to the process by which the lens in our eye changes shape to focus on objects at different distances. Opponent processing (choice D) refers to the theory that color perception is based on three pairs of opposites - red/green, blue/yellow, and black/white - with each pair working in opposition to one another.

The Brain Breaks Vision into Separate Dimensions Such as Color